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W451 VGH

2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara

Black Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

73,693 mi
Last recorded73,693 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2014
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara77,312 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW451 VGH
MakeSuzuki
ModelGrand Vitara
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2014 73,693 miles

nsf tyre perished

osf tyre perished

osr tyre perished

Fail 3 Oct 2014 73,693 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

nsf tyre perished

osf tyre perished

osr tyre perished

Pass 15 Aug 2013 67,898 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2013 39,295 miles

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Vehicle structure has damage which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Front Anti-roll bar slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Pass 9 Jul 2012 64,477 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 62,182 miles

small chip in windsreen

Pass 13 May 2010 60,033 miles
Fail 13 May 2010 60,033 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 19 May 2009 57,263 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 15 May 2008 55,836 miles
Pass 17 May 2007 54,237 miles
Pass 25 May 2006 22,019 miles
Fail 25 May 2006 22,019 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

How Reliable is the Suzuki Grand Vitara?

Based on 1,025,634 MOT tests across 67,699 vehicles.

76.2%
Pass Rate
5,400
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
67,699
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 23,442
Brake pipe excessively corroded 22,487
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 17,776
position lamp(s) not working 14,500
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 11,293
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W451 VGH is a 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara in Black with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 77,312 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Suzuki Grand Vitara fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 23,442 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W451 VGH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Grand Vitara typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 26 years old, this Suzuki Grand Vitara is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was W451 VGH registered?

W451 VGH is a 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara, first registered on 12 April 2000.

Is W451 VGH safe to buy?

The MOT history for W451 VGH shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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